23 Mazda CX 5 Valvoline 0-20 EP, 5,819 miles

[TOLSON]

 

[fantastic]

not too bad for break-in period.

 

[OilUzer]

Did you change the oil with Valvoline or is that the factory oil?

 

[TOLSON]

Did you change the oil with Valvoline or is that the factory oil?

Factory oil was changed out at about 1364 miles. This sample is the Valvoline.

 

[OilUzer]

Factory oil was changed out at about 1364 miles. This sample is the Valvoline.

Did you get a UOA for the factory oil? Just curious.

 

[TOLSON]

No, the factory fill was Mazda 0-20, that is blended by Idemitsu Japan. The car was built in Japan. I am now running Idemitsu 0-20 GF6.

 

[TOLSON]

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Oil filter used was Valvoline, VO-106

 

[ford250]

Valvoline is a good choice nowadays